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Morituri

September 24, 1948 1h 28m 5.5/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 1948. Morituri is a war/drama film. directed by Eugen York. At just 88 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Walter Richter, Winnie Markus, and Lotte Koch

Synopsis

As the end of the Second World War approaches and the Soviet Red Army is advancing, a group of concentration camp inmates is helped to escape by a Polish doctor. They hide in a wood where they meet other fugitives, who have been there for months, constantly in fear of being discovered. Out of fear of the German army patrols, they do not dare to leave the forest, even as the food supplies run low.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 24, 1948 77 years ago
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Runtime 1h 28m 88 minutes total
User Rating 5.5/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language German Original language
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Country Germany Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
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Production Companies

  • CCC Filmkunst

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morituri about?

As the end of the Second World War approaches and the Soviet Red Army is advancing, a group of concentration camp inmates is helped to escape by a Polish doctor. They hide in a wood where they meet...

Who directed Morituri?

Morituri was directed by Eugen York.

How long is Morituri?

Morituri has a runtime of 1 hours and 28 minutes (88 minutes total).

When was Morituri released?

Morituri was released on September 24, 1948 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Morituri?

The main cast of Morituri includes Walter Richter, Winnie Markus, Lotte Koch, Josef Sieber, Siegmar Schneider.